Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Australia
Australia: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 18,436 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
18,436 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
45th
of 112 countries
All-time high
21,496 1000 Int$
in 2021
All-time low
279 1000 Int$
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Australia stood at 18,436 1000 Int$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Australia peaked at 21,496 1000 Int$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 279 1000 Int$, in 1970.
That places Australia 45th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 307 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 362 1000 Int$ | +17.9% |
| 1963 | 354 1000 Int$ | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 346 1000 Int$ | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 379 1000 Int$ | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 297 1000 Int$ | -21.6% |
| 1967 | 378 1000 Int$ | +27.3% |
| 1968 | 309 1000 Int$ | -18.3% |
| 1969 | 301 1000 Int$ | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 279 1000 Int$ | -7.3% |
| 1971 | 303 1000 Int$ | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 579 1000 Int$ | +91.1% |
| 1973 | 644 1000 Int$ | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 600 1000 Int$ | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 459 1000 Int$ | -23.5% |
| 1976 | 591 1000 Int$ | +28.8% |
| 1977 | 599 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 525 1000 Int$ | -12.4% |
| 1979 | 581 1000 Int$ | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 788 1000 Int$ | +35.6% |
| 1981 | 806 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 827 1000 Int$ | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 704 1000 Int$ | -14.9% |
| 1984 | 910 1000 Int$ | +29.3% |
| 1985 | 955 1000 Int$ | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 884 1000 Int$ | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 968 1000 Int$ | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 938 1000 Int$ | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 1,189 1000 Int$ | +26.8% |
| 1990 | 1,258 1000 Int$ | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 1,368 1000 Int$ | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 1,226 1000 Int$ | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 1,563 1000 Int$ | +27.5% |
| 1994 | 1,728 1000 Int$ | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 1,656 1000 Int$ | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 1,369 1000 Int$ | -17.3% |
| 1997 | 2,273 1000 Int$ | +66.0% |
| 1998 | 3,720 1000 Int$ | +63.7% |
| 1999 | 4,547 1000 Int$ | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 5,580 1000 Int$ | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 6,200 1000 Int$ | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 6,820 1000 Int$ | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 7,647 1000 Int$ | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 8,267 1000 Int$ | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 8,680 1000 Int$ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 9,154 1000 Int$ | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 10,154 1000 Int$ | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 7,938 1000 Int$ | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 8,775 1000 Int$ | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 10,293 1000 Int$ | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 11,755 1000 Int$ | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 12,924 1000 Int$ | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 14,027 1000 Int$ | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 15,560 1000 Int$ | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 16,471 1000 Int$ | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 17,241 1000 Int$ | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 18,090 1000 Int$ | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 18,904 1000 Int$ | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 19,689 1000 Int$ | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 20,516 1000 Int$ | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 21,496 1000 Int$ | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 19,256 1000 Int$ | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 18,902 1000 Int$ | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 18,436 1000 Int$ | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 337 1000 Int$ | 297 1000 Int$ | 379 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 516 1000 Int$ | 279 1000 Int$ | 644 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 896.9 1000 Int$ | 704 1000 Int$ | 1,189 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,071 1000 Int$ | 1,226 1000 Int$ | 4,547 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,922 1000 Int$ | 5,580 1000 Int$ | 10,154 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,495 1000 Int$ | 10,293 1000 Int$ | 19,689 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,721 1000 Int$ | 18,436 1000 Int$ | 21,496 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 42 Equatorial Guinea 21,163 1000 Int$ compare
- 43 Australia and New Zealand 20,894 1000 Int$ compare
- 44 Dominican Republic 19,111 1000 Int$ compare
- 46 Zambia 17,266 1000 Int$ compare
- 47 Uruguay 16,948 1000 Int$ compare
- 48 South Africa 14,584 1000 Int$ compare
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.27 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.27 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Australia?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Australia was 18,436 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,496 1000 Int$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 279 1000 Int$ in 1970.
- How does Australia rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Australia ranks 45th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.